About the job
A new era in space exploration is upon us. True Anomaly is on the lookout for talented and ambitious individuals to develop cutting-edge technology that addresses the engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges of tomorrow’s space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful utilization of space is crucial for ongoing prosperity on Earth, from communication and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly creates innovative technologies at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence to enhance the capabilities of the U. S., its allies, and commercial partners. We are committed to safeguarding global security by ensuring access to space and its sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We foster asymmetric advantages through creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to achieve ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive edge, and together we are stronger.
YOUR MISSION
True Anomaly is searching for an exceptional Chief Engineer to oversee the technical execution of a groundbreaking space vehicle program. In this pivotal role, you will define, analyze, and ensure the successful implementation of mission requirements across complex, mission-critical space systems, supporting national defense initiatives and advancing technologies in autonomous space operations. As the primary technical authority for the vehicle, you will be responsible for engineering performance, risk management, and system integration. You will lead cross-disciplinary teams through design, development, analysis, testing, and deployment phases, ensuring that the vehicle architecture, requirements, and design decisions align with overall system objectives and mission success criteria. Your ability to balance rigor with analysis depth to the program's maturity and risk posture will be essential. You will also drive design and technical readiness reviews, manage the technical baseline, and ensure design assurance.
